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- By bing · New reply yesterday at 11:25 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage IV · 3 replies
- My husband Kent is now on his third chemo set of treatments.He did Tarciva for three years, then Carbo and Gemsi. He just took the third treatment of Pemetrexed last Tuesday and he was down with the flu ...
- By Dyan · New reply yesterday at 11:21 pm
- In Family members and caregivers · 3 replies
- Hello, I am a new member. My brother passed away quickly and painfully from small cell lung cancer. A month later my father was diagnosed with stage 3A non-small cell. He had his lower right lobe and ...
- By Mew · New reply yesterday at 11:00 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - General · 18 replies
- My pop's having chemo for lung cancer and he says everything has this HORRIBLE salty taste to it. What are some foods do you think he could eat that would have that taste so bad. He needs to eat more ...
- By BrendaMousey · New reply yesterday at 10:35 pm
- In Treatment options · 2 replies
- So many on this site have mentioned nausea, after surgery, from Chemo. There is a short article in the Dec. issue of Good Housekeeping Magazine on page 36 of a simple help for nausea. Was from lead researcher ...
- By planejocke · New reply yesterday at 10:25 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - General · 13 replies
- We all are so lucky to have each other here at this web site. You all must think about the support we have given each other here. How much love is shown every day by and for people who have never met ...
- By Nova_Scotia · New reply yesterday at 10:25 pm
- In Help desk · 11 replies
- My husband was Diagnosed with EX SCLC in June 2008. He has filed for a service connected disability with the VA in July/08. Does anyone out there know how long it takes to have his claim approved? He ...
- By mitziger · New reply yesterday at 10:07 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage I · 13 replies
- Does anyone have experience with this type rare lung cancer? I have not seen anyone on here mention it, it is called adenocarcinoma with broncheoalveolar features or bac features. They do not know what ...
- By lucyk · New reply yesterday at 10:02 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage I · 4 replies
- question - mom is 11/2 weeks post lobectomy for stage 1 and has developed a a nagging cough that doesnt go away - is this normal ...
- By MarionW · New reply yesterday at 9:53 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage III · 3 replies
- WE just returned from my second sixth month check-up and it looked, "beautiful"!!! I am so relieved. It does get a little better as time goes on with this but I still get little panicy attacks before ...
- By afd1212 · New reply yesterday at 9:48 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage III · 4 replies
- I was diagnosed with Nsclc of the squamous type in October 2008. My Pulmonologist referred me to an oncologist that he believed to be one of the best in the area. She started a Chemo round of Carbo, Gemzar ...
- By bestrong · New reply yesterday at 9:14 pm
- In Small cell lung cancer · 20 replies
- This is my first time posting. I can tell this is a very supportive community. My mom was diagnosed July '07 with SCLC. At the time, it was limited to one lung. She immediately started chemo (4 rounds ...
- By Hope4Pops · New reply yesterday at 8:44 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage IV · 4 replies
- I hope the title doesn't offend anyone. My dad has had wbr and has done 2 rounds of Gamzar and Carboplatin since diagnosed in September. Ended up in ER w/ dizziness and vision problems last week. Tumers ...
- By nybundys · New reply yesterday at 8:35 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage III · 14 replies
- my name is angela i am 41 on october 10th 2008 i found out i had nonsmallcell lung cancer stage 3 on my sons birthday i have 5 kids this is my first time on this website and i have to tell you i cant ...
- By KMR · New reply yesterday at 8:12 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - General · 36 replies
- Dad has fought lung cancer now since Feb of 07. His Drs told his then said 6 months to a year. Dad had to go into the Hospice Center Thanksgiving morning at 2:30am. He had fallen two or three times, started ...
- By Pametha · New reply yesterday at 7:59 pm
- In Family members and caregivers · 16 replies
- My Dad is having a hard time getting into bed and I don't know how to help him. Just trying to get him turned so he can get into bed seems to be really hard for him. He is having such a hard time breathing ...
- By piglet · New reply yesterday at 7:44 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage IV · 9 replies
- my husband jeffrey, tried out tarceva for three months, the first month,showed great progress and shrinkage in his mets brain tumour, but now after the third month, everything has gone pear shaped and ...
- By Peri · New reply yesterday at 7:41 pm
- In Non-small cell lung cancer - Stage I · 9 replies
- Hi All, My husband was dx'd in October with nsclc at a stage 1b. He had his upper right lobe removed and did well. He started chemo 3 weeks ago and will have his second round this week. Not knowing what ...
- By Niall · New reply yesterday at 6:13 pm
- In What, me worry? · 2 replies
- Hi All, just completed an abseil at the weekend down a hotel in my home town for an assistance dog for an autistic child. We had a great day in the freezing cold it was minus 1. We raised approx Euro ...
- By Jazzy · New reply yesterday at 5:23 pm
- In Small cell lung cancer · 32 replies
- Hello, all: I've not been on the board a whole lot lately, but I did want to report that my husband's 28-month small cell lung cancer journey came to an end on Sunday night, November 23. He went very ...
